Her mahi in health saw her write the first stop smoking programme for Māori women and, she led wāhine in cervical screenings on marae.
Health
Dr Kelly Tikao is a Māori researcher, Nurse, māmā, and self-described dabbler in the creative fields. Based in Ōtautahi, she became interested in customary birthing practices following her cousin’s experience with home birth.
Donna Kerridge is a tohunga of Rongoā Māori, although she doesn’t describe herself as that.
Dr Diana Kopua is a psychiatrist that is changing the system by preferencing Indigenous approaches to orangatanga.
Kera (Kai Tahu) is a young wahine who lives with Fibromyalgia. She started the organisation Fibromyalgia Aotearoa NZ to help others living with the condition.
Dr Huhana Hickey is a Crown Director and a passionate advocate for our disabled community, our whanau hauā. We discuss medical marijuana – its pros, its cons, and its misconceptions.
Dr Lily Fraser is a GP with a special interest in low carb high/healthy fat nutrition. With a 15 year medical career she has seen the effects of chronic illness and, on the flip side, the positive effects that a lifestyle change can have on individuals. She wants to show that low carb is a normal way of eating. You could even say, a traditional way of eating.
